Buffalo Bore Premium Personal Defense .500 S&W Magnum ammunition (part no. 18B20) loads a 440-grain Buffalo Bore Gas Checked Lead Flat Nose for hunters and outdoorsmen who need maximum penetration on big or dangerous game. Buffalo Bore specializes in full-power loads built for hunters and outdoorsmen who need every bit of performance a cartridge can deliver. A copper gas check protects the base of this soft cast lead flat point from melting under pressure, so it holds its shape and drives straight-line penetration on heavy or dangerous game. Brass-cased and 20 to a box, it is built to feed reliably through everything from carry pistols to range and hunting handguns. In our handgun ammunition lineup, this .500 S&W Magnum loading is a confirmed, dependable choice worth adding to the cart.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .500 S&W Magnum, one of the most powerful production revolver cartridges made.
• The bullet weighs 440 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
• The bullet is a Buffalo Bore Gas Checked Lead Flat Nose, the projectile Buffalo Bore chose to load behind .500 S&W Magnum.
• A copper gas check protects the base of this soft cast lead flat point from melting under pressure, so it holds its shape and drives straight-line penetration on heavy or dangerous game.
• Cases are Brass, holding pressure reliably and staying reloadable for handloaders.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to confirm zero and still have rounds on hand.
• A case ships 12 boxes (240 rounds total), ideal for stocking up or buying once for the season.
• At about $3.82 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 440-gr Buffalo Bore Gas Checked Lead Flat Nose built to do? A copper gas check protects the base of this soft cast lead flat point from melting under pressure, so it holds its shape and drives straight-line penetration on heavy or dangerous game.

How many rounds come in a case? A case ships 12 boxes of 20, 240 rounds total.

Buy the Buffalo Bore Premium Personal Defense .500 S&W Magnum 440 gr Buffalo Bore Gas Checked Lead Flat Nose

A load you can trust round after round is worth more than a marginal ballistic edge, and this .500 S&W Magnum loading delivers exactly that. Pick up a case and put it through its paces before you need it. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.